Network Engineer

Technomage plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Sun, 19 Aug 2001 12:34:04 -0700


interesting model.
However, it will be physically impossible to have 5 years experience
with
windows 2k until after the year 2005. Just something I've already
noticed.

Technomage Hawke

George Toft wrote:
> 
> Hi Ray,
> 
> >From what I've seen/heard lately, companies are moving to this new
> model:
> 
> Admin Wanted:
> Certified Sun System Admin, MCSE, CCNE, CNE.  Requires 5 years
> experience in Windows 2000, Solaris 8, HPUX 11.0, Novell 5, Cisco
> Local Director, TCP/IP, PPOE, DNS, SMB.  Will be responsible for 50
> server production farm.  40 hours/week plus carry pager 24/7.  Pay
> $35-40K/year DOE.
> 
> It's called "consolidation."
> 
> Two things will happen:
> 1.  After an unemployed person with these qualifications, who was
> making $150K, starts getting hungry, the position will get filled.
> 
> 2.  After these positions go unfilled for a while, the companies
> will revise their expectations and accept what $35K will buy, or
> they will come up on their pay.
> 
> George
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